to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock; to make fun of
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
pin (e.g. hairpin, safety pin); (bowling) pin; pin; flagstick; (a) one (on dice or Japanese playing cards); first; top
metal fittings; metal fixtures
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
contact network; phone tree; contact information for relevant people (in a given organization)
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
based on; built on; made from
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
school (of painting, ikebana, etc.)
colourful; colorful; multicoloured; various; varied; variegated
fundamental form; basic form; basic pattern; basic model; basic type; prototype
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
pendant (jewelry); pendant (light)
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
renewal charge; renewal fee
acquaintance; close friend
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to stare back (at); to glare back
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to make merry; to be festive
alternately; by turns; one after the other
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical